Spidia fenestrata
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | S. fenestrata
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Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878
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Spidia fenestrata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1] It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Uganda.[2]
The length of the forewings is 17.5–23 mm for males and 22.5–24 mm for females. The coloration is highly variable.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878". Afromoths. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ^ "A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. Supplement 3. 1965. ISSN 0524-6431.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1878
- Drepaninae
- Drepaninae stubs